AVALANCHE GAINS A GAME ON WHITING


STRUTHERS OH- In 16U action Tuesday night, the Avalanche used the momentum from a 5-run 3rd inning to boost them to a 6-2 victory over Whiting.

Nick Solderich came up big for the Avalanche at the plate and on the bases. He finished 1-3 with a run scored, 2 RBIs, and a stolen base. Andrew Gault put up a 500. effort at the plate going 2-4 with a run scored and an RBI. Soren Heddrick finished 1-2 on the day with a run scored, a walk, and 2 stolen bases. The Avalanche scored 6 runs on 8 hits, and finished with 5 RBIs as a team.

Noah Philson came in and got the win on the mound for the Avalanche. In his 4-2/3 IP, he surrendered 2 earned runs on 3 hits. He finished with 5 strikeouts on the day.

Ben Miller and Owen Keister both led Whiting at the plate. Miller went 1-2 with a run scored, a walk, and an RBI. Keister finished 1-3 on the day with an RBI. Whiting scored 2 runs on 4 hits, along with 3 walks and 2 RBIs as a team.

*Contributed By YSN’s Brendan Miller